FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAKIM PROG VALVE INLINE SIPHONGUARD

MDR report key: 2051123 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
1226348-2011-00129
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Report Date
March 10, 2011
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. MEDOS S.A.
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
K992173
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CODMAN HAS REQUESTED RETURN OF THE VALVE FOR EVALUATION. HISTORICALLY, FOR COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE, EXAMINATIONS OF THE VALVES AND OR CATHETERS HAVE REVEALED THE ACCUMULATIONS OF BIOLOGICAL DEBRIS WITHIN THE DEVICE, WHICH HAVE RESULTED IN BLOCKAGES. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS HAVE CONFIRMED THAT THE VALVES HAVE MET SPECIFICATIONS WHEN RELEASED TO STOCK. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED IF THE INVESTIGATION OF THIS DEVICE REVEALS A RESULT DIFFERENT FROM THAT WHICH IS STATED ABOVE OR IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE CAUSE OR MODE OF FAILURE IS MADE AVAILABLE. OTHERWISE, THE COMPLAINT IS CLOSED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFFILIATE REPORTED THAT ALTHOUGH THE PRESSURE WAS DECREASED, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED ENLARGED VENTRICLES. IT WAS NOTED THAT FLUID DID NOT FLOW THROUGH THE DEVICE. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE WAS REVISED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HAKIM PROG VALVE INLINE SIPHONGUARD SHUNT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM & COMPS JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. MEDOS S.A. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR